Draft Building & Land Tax Law Includes Aqaba
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Amended Residency Law Implementation in Aqaba (2025)
Amended Residency Law Implementation in Aqaba (2025) News The Aqaba Special Economic Zone Authority (ASEZA) has announced a transitional grace period for the enforcement of the newly amended residency law in Aqaba. This update ensures that residents, expatriates, and investors have sufficient time to comply with the new legal requirements without disruption to their stay
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Recent Legal / Regulatory Updates in Jordan
Recent Legal / Regulatory Updates in Jordan News 1. Virtual Assets / Crypto Regulatory Law (2025) Jordan recently enacted the Virtual Assets Transactions Regulation Law (effective September 14, 2025). The law regulates virtual assets and requires licensing of providers dealing with crypto, exchanges, custody, brokerage, etc. SKP Insight Idea: “Jordan’s Virtual Assets Law 2025 — what foreign
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Legislative Update: Electronic Signatures Introduced in Jordan’s Judiciary (2025)
Legislative Update: Electronic Signatures Introduced in Jordan’s Judiciary (2025) News Introduction The Ministry of Justice of Jordan has announced the pilot launch of digital signatures for judicial documents at the Amman Court of First Instance. This initiative, led by Minister of Justice Bassam Talhouni, marks the beginning of a multi-stage plan to modernize judicial processes,
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CARC Issues First Commercial Drone Operator License in Jordan
CARC Issues First Commercial Drone Operator License in Jordan News Introduction The Ministry of Justice of Jordan has announced the pilot launch of digital signatures for judicial documents at the Amman Court of First Instance. This initiative, led by Minister of Justice Bassam Talhouni, marks the beginning of a multi-stage plan to modernize judicial processes,
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Electronic Signatures Introduced in Jordan’s Judiciary (2025)
Electronic Signatures Introduced in Jordan’s Judiciary (2025) NewsJudiciary Modernization: The digital signature reform is expected to shorten litigation timelines and increase transparency. – Legal Profession: Law firms and lawyers must prepare for mandatory electronic filings, digital fee payments, and virtual interactions with courts. – Investors & Businesses: The adoption of electronic signatures provides greater certainty
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The Data Protection Council in Jordan and Compliance for International Companies
Introduction Jordan’s Personal Data Protection Law 2023 has created a new governance framework for personal data, establishing both a Data Protection Council and a dedicated regulatory unit within the government. For local and international companies operating in Jordan, this marks a significant shift: compliance with data protection is no longer optional or based on best
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Legal Update: Beneficial Ownership Registry & CCD in Jordan
In 2022, Jordan introduced Regulation No. 62 of 2022 on the Beneficial Ownership Registry, issued pursuant to Article 273 bis of the Companies Law No. 22 of 1997. This regulation establishes a formal framework for identifying and recording the natural persons who ultimately own or control companies registered in Jordan. The beneficial ownership regime forms
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Investment Environment Law in Jordan – Legal Insight for Foreign Investors
Introduction to the Investment Environment Law 2022 – 2025 News Introduction to the Investment Environment Law 2022 – 2025 The Investment Environment Law No. 21 of 2022, effective January 2023, marked a major step in modernizing Jordan’s investment framework. Designed to enhance competitiveness and attract foreign capital, the law introduced new rights, guarantees, and incentives
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The Judicial and Administrative System in Jordan: An Overview for International Clients
Jordan is a civil law jurisdiction with a codified legal system. The Constitution of 1952, as amended, establishes the principle of separation of powers and provides for an independent judiciary. For multinational companies and foreign investors, understanding the structure and jurisdiction of Jordan’s courts is essential to evaluating risk and dispute resolution strategies. Judicial Authority
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